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How to Optimize GPU Cryptocurrency Mining

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How to Optimize my GPU for Cryptocurrency Mining? 4 Easy Steps

Daniel Hall GPU, Mining, Optimize 0 Comments 17th January 2022

Recently I have been looking at the best ways to Optimize my CPU and GPU for Cryptocurrency Mining. I have been mining as a hobby since 2013 and while i am a great self-proclaimed PC Computer builder, maybe not so good at deciding when to sell my bag of coins, hence why I am still here mining. So, as I mine at home I need my rigs to run on the least amount of electricity, produce the minimum amount of heat and noise but have the highest Hashrate possible. If you wish to Optimize your CPU Power Usage on your […]

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Failed to Apply MSR Mod, Hashrate Will Be Low. 5 Fixes for XMRig with NiceHash Miner

Daniel Hall CPU Mining, Monero, RandomX, XMRing 2 Comments 14th December 2021

“Failed to Apply MSR Mod, Hashrate Will Be Low” can easily be resolved with 1 of the 5 fixes listed here. We all want to be getting the maximum out of our miners for the least amount of electricity. I first starting to see this error while Mining Monero with XMRig Miner v6.8.1 via the full NiceHash client v3.0.6.9.    It started after a recent update that upgraded XMRig to v6.8.1 Here we are looking at a common issue when CPU mining RandomX (Monero) using XMRing Miner via the full NiceHash Mining Client How lower will be my hashrate with […]

Raptoreum Coin CPU Mining

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Raptoreum Coin – New Interest in CPU Mining

Daniel Hall 2 Comments 24th November 2021

Raptoreum Coin has seen some new interest over the pass few weeks with the huge increase in price going from 1c to almost 8c in Nov 2021. Cryptocurrency’s come and go a lot but this looked interesting to me so i decided to investigate the coin and see if it was worth mining on my current GPU mining rigs (They have Intel 3770K CPU, yes these are old but for GPU mining you dont need huge amount of processing power so i had never changed them).  If i can make some profit CPU Mining, then this would seem to be […]

Monkey Coin PoS

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Monkey Coin Masternode Hosting at PoSMN.com

Daniel Hall 8th November 2019

  It is about time I put some of my monkey coins that I am staking into one of there own services at POSMN.com – Masternodes Hosting, Rankings, Stats & Charts Took me about 30mins to complete and was easy to follow. The Monkey Project Team are really building a great use for their coin and as we see this build I would expect the price to follow as well. Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow is a great phrase to use here as the Team clearly love what they are doing, lets hope the Moon is in […]

The Big Merge Coin Swap

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Merge Coin Swap has Started!

Daniel Hall 20th January 2019

Merge Coins SWAP is HERE! For those of you not familiar with Merge Coin and have a bag of Shit Coins that are no better than a virtual paper weight I urge you to check out there website and read up on what they are about. https://www.projectmerge.org/ and the Merge Discord Channel They are attempting to bring old dead coin communities together by trading your shitcoins for shinny new #Merge coin.  Ill be exchanging my Zero value bag of BANQ and BytePay coins. The community is very positive at the moment and is buzzing with excitement. Its a mammoth task the guys are undertaking […]

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The New Linda Wallet is Here!

Daniel Hall 2nd January 2019

The Linda Team have released a new wallet, and not just a version update like we have grown to expect from a lot of Dev teams. This is a complete revamp with new features i have never seem in coin wallets so far, maybe i have not used those coins yet but i am excited for this new wallet Congrats to the Linda Dev Team for there ongoing work and support. Check out my 10 Great things about the new Linda Wallet v3.2

NYX Coin

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NYX Windows Master Multi-Node Guide

Daniel Hall 5th June 2018

NYX Master Node with Windows Multi-Hot and Single Cold Wallet Setting up NYX Coin to use more than 2 Hot Wallets and just one off-line cold wallet

NYX Coin

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NYX Windows Master Node Guide

Daniel Hall 4th June 2018

NYX Master Node with Windows Hot and Cold Wallet The complete screen shot guide to setting up a Windows Hot and Cold Wallet for NYX Coin.

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HTRC Windows Master Node Guide

Daniel Hall 25th May 2018

HTRC Master Node with Windows Hot and Cold Wallet The complete screen shot guide to setting up a Windows Hot and Cold Wallet for HTRC Coin, including bonus staking on the same wallet.

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Mining Pool Review

Feb Mining Pool Review – Final Results

Daniel Hall 27th February 2018

Februarys race to 1 LTC see some interesting results and I have discovered some new things Very Little down time from all the pools Starpool Win on the first to 1 LTC but are running 0% fees at the moment Multipool do not auto convert your alt-coins for you to your coin of choice Coin conversion can take up to 2 days after mining has stopped For me, Mining-Dutch are the over all winners for Feb but see the results below and decide for yourself Click below for the daily results !Mining Pool Review – Comparison! Feb 2018 !Mining Pool Review […]

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